The phrase "acknowledge a small" is not complete and lacks context, making it difficult to determine its correctness in written English.
It could be used in contexts where one is referring to recognizing or admitting something minor or insignificant, but it needs additional information to be fully clear.
Example: "I want to acknowledge a small contribution made by our team member during the project."
Alternatives: "recognize a minor" or "admit a slight".
Eastern did acknowledge a small number of violations.
He said: "While David Elkington continues to push the idea that these are incredibly important early Christian documents then speculation will be rife and the story will go on and on". In a statement, Mr Elkington and his wife said: "We acknowledge a small personal debt owed to (Princess) Elizabeth, which has never been disputed and will be paid back in full.
The results of our study are supported by the robustness of the model evaluated through univariate sensitivity analysis but we acknowledge a small population sample was used to calculate the treatment costs.
Iranian authorities have historically only acknowledged a small proportion of their overall executions, the rights group added.
In a statement released on Sunday, the ABC said it acknowledged "a small audience living and working in the Northern Territory favour shortwave radio when accessing ABC services".
"I decided that I would clear my office of my own personal items at a time when no one else was there". Di Canio acknowledged a "small amount of damage" caused in the process of removing the items, but added that his former assistant Fabrizio Piccareta had offered to pay for it.
The abundance of rare SNP alleles therefore represents a real biological feature of the studied stickleback populations (acknowledging a small potential contribution from PCR artefacts).
The authors also acknowledged a small discrepancy between those who completed the evaluation questionnaires (n = 91) compared to those who completed the pre- and post-test questionnaires (n = 88).
First, as outlined above, we acknowledge a relatively small proportion of the sample who injected prescription opioids, which may have affected the precision of our estimates.
Activists say the video has not been verified, but acknowledge that a small minority of protesters are fighting back.
Police officials acknowledge that a small number of candidates in the current class have been arrested, and even convicted, for minor offenses, like evading subway fares, that generally happened years ago.
